Founded in 1967, The University City Historical Society promotes awareness of the history and architectural character of University City.
Events
Stay tuned for coming events!
Through the pandemic, we have hosted a number of online and outdoor events, and continue to make best-judgement calls month by month on future events. This page will be regularly updated as we have upcoming events with registration details. You can also check here for event updates. Please enjoy some photos below from past events.
UCHS Fall 2021 Event: Black Bottom Panel DiscussionUCHS Spring 2021 Event: Powelton Village Garden TourA tour of the Belmont area in and around the Stephen Smith Home, May 16, 2021, Joe Becton, tour guide.UCHS 2020 Valentine’s Tea held at Akwaaba Philadelphia in Powelton Village.UCHS Tour of the Woodlands, 2019, Mark Neil Silber, Tour Guide.UCHS 50th Anniversary Dinner at the Philadelphia Restaurant School, 2017.